A0: Lesson 17 - Basic Weather Vocabulary

Talk about the weather in Dutch!

Learn Basic Weather Vocabulary

Zonnig - Sunny, Regenachtig - Rainy, Windy - Winderig

Het is zonnig vandaag. - It is sunny today.

Morgen is het regenachtig. - Tomorrow it is rainy.

Gisteren was het winderig. - Yesterday it was windy.

Learn Sentence Examples

Vandaag is het zonnig en warm. - Today it is sunny and warm.

Morgen is het regenachtig, maar niet koud. - Tomorrow it is rainy, but not cold.

Gisteren was het winderig en koud. - Yesterday it was windy and cold.

Practice

Translate to Dutch: "Today it is rainy."

Cultural Note

Did you know? The Dutch love talking about the weather due to its unpredictability—use these words to join in on casual chats!

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